Snarge

//snɑː(ɹ)dʒ// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The remains of a bird after it has collided with an airplane (in a bird strike), especially a turbine engine. slang, uncountable

    "Arriving mostly in sealed plastic bags, these included birds’ feet, whole feathers or tiny bits of down, and pulverized bird guts, known as snarge."

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"Arriving mostly in sealed plastic bags, these included birds’ feet, whole feathers or tiny bits of down, and pulverized bird guts, known as snarge."

Etymology

Blend of snot + garbage.

Related phrases

bird strike

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